Senior Product Manager

Octagon Group; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology provider is seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to drive test and measurement solutions. This role involves defining product strategies, managing the full product lifecycle, and collaborating cross-functionally. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and over 5 years of product management experience in telecoms or datacoms. This position offers flexibility to work from any UK office, located in Edinburgh or Belfast.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product management, ideally in telecoms or datacoms.
• Strong understanding of 4G, 5G Mobile Networks, and Datacoms infrastructure.
• Proven ability to define and execute product roadmaps in a technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute product strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Act as a key decision-maker in shaping product vision and direction.
• Engage with customers and stakeholders to identify industry needs.
• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and marketing to drive success.
• Manage the full product lifecycle from concept to launch.

Skills

Product management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Technical understanding of 4G, 5G

Education

Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Job description

SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER JOB NOW AVAILABLE NEAR EDINBURGH OR BELFAST

Are you passionate about innovation in telecoms and datacoms? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and have the expertise to lead cutting-edge technology solutions? Our expanding product team is looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager to drive the future of test and measurement solutions.

Our client is a leading provider of advanced test and measurement solutions, trusted by global network operators, hyperscalers, and equipment manufacturers. Their technology ensures precision and control in the evolving telecoms and datacoms landscape.

As a Senior Product Manager, you will define product strategies, drive development, and oversee successful launches. You'll work cross‑functionally to ensure market alignment and business growth, with flexibility to work from any UK office, based in Edinburgh or Belfast.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute product strategies aligned with business objectives
• Act as a key decision‑maker in shaping product vision and direction
• Engage with customers and stakeholders to identify industry needs
• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and marketing to drive success
• Manage the full product lifecycle from concept to launch
• Oversee development scope, ensuring optimal time‑to‑market, cost, and quality
• Represent the company at industry events, fostering thought leadership

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of experience in product management, ideally in telecoms or datacoms
• Strong understanding of 4G, 5G Mobile Networks, and Datacoms infrastructure
• Proven ability to define and execute product roadmaps in a technical environment
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Willingness to travel internationally (~25% of the role)

Desirable

• Experience in the communications test and measurement industry
• Familiarity with leading telecoms/datacoms companies and ecosystems